Re: [PD-dev] jack dbus?

2013-06-05 Thread Roman Haefeli
On Mon, 2013-06-03 at 13:09 +0200, katja wrote: On Mon, Jun 3, 2013 at 9:04 AM, IOhannes m zmoelnig zmoel...@iem.at wrote: On 2013-06-02 08:51, Jonathan Wilkes wrote: Of course these are just the latencies in the settings-- I haven't done the actual measurements yet. it would be

Re: [PD-dev] jack dbus?

2013-06-05 Thread katja
On Wed, Jun 5, 2013 at 2:16 PM, Roman Haefeli reduz...@gmail.com wrote: [...] Right. I would propose the following measurement protocol: (setup/usecase A: Pd only through ALSA) 1. In Pd using ALSA backend, run sine test signal in 'Media Test Audio and Midi...' 2. Set Pd's buffer to lowest

Re: [PD-dev] jack dbus?

2013-06-05 Thread Jonathan Wilkes
From: Roman Haefeli reduz...@gmail.com To: pd-dev@iem.at Sent: Wednesday, June 5, 2013 8:16 AM Subject: Re: [PD-dev] jack dbus?   The buffer(ms) setting in Pd doesn't have any influence on the effective latency on my box, with both cards. That is why I

Re: [PD-dev] jack dbus?

2013-06-04 Thread katja
On Tue, Jun 4, 2013 at 3:08 AM, Jonathan Wilkes jancs...@yahoo.com wrote: [...] Sorry, I'm talking about a few things at once. One would be to test Pd by itself with ALSA backend vs. Pd by itself with JACK backend. That would provide some data re: the page you linked to about latency. (My

Re: [PD-dev] jack dbus?

2013-06-03 Thread IOhannes m zmoelnig
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2013-06-02 08:51, Jonathan Wilkes wrote: Of course these are just the latencies in the settings-- I haven't done the actual measurements yet. it would be interesting to have actual measurements. everything else is wild speculation. fgmadsr

Re: [PD-dev] jack dbus?

2013-06-03 Thread katja
On Mon, Jun 3, 2013 at 9:04 AM, IOhannes m zmoelnig zmoel...@iem.at wrote: On 2013-06-02 08:51, Jonathan Wilkes wrote: Of course these are just the latencies in the settings-- I haven't done the actual measurements yet. it would be interesting to have actual measurements. everything else is

Re: [PD-dev] jack dbus?

2013-06-03 Thread Jonathan Wilkes
From: katja katjavet...@gmail.com To: IOhannes m zmoelnig zmoel...@iem.at Cc: pddev pd-dev@iem.at Sent: Monday, June 3, 2013 7:09 AM Subject: Re: [PD-dev] jack dbus? On Mon, Jun 3, 2013 at 9:04 AM, IOhannes m zmoelnig zmoel...@iem.at wrote: On 2013-06

Re: [PD-dev] jack dbus?

2013-06-03 Thread katja
On Mon, Jun 3, 2013 at 9:25 PM, Jonathan Wilkes jancs...@yahoo.com wrote: [...] Don't we want to compare straight to ALSA to pd to JACK to ALSA, just with Pd running? Having Pulse in the mix is good to measure as well, but I'd like to get a handle on the JACK adds no latency statement and

Re: [PD-dev] jack dbus?

2013-06-03 Thread Jonathan Wilkes
From: katja katjavet...@gmail.com To: Jonathan Wilkes jancs...@yahoo.com Cc: IOhannes m zmoelnig zmoel...@iem.at; pddev pd-dev@iem.at Sent: Monday, June 3, 2013 6:23 PM Subject: Re: [PD-dev] jack dbus? On Mon, Jun 3, 2013 at 9:25 PM, Jonathan Wilkes jancs

Re: [PD-dev] jack dbus?

2013-06-02 Thread Jonathan Wilkes
From: katja katjavet...@gmail.com To: Jonathan Wilkes jancs...@yahoo.com Cc: pd-dev@iem.at pd-dev@iem.at Sent: Saturday, June 1, 2013 2:39 PM Subject: Re: [PD-dev] jack dbus? On Wed, May 29, 2013 at 7:32 PM, Jonathan Wilkes jancs...@yahoo.com wrote

Re: [PD-dev] jack dbus?

2013-06-01 Thread katja
On Wed, May 29, 2013 at 7:32 PM, Jonathan Wilkes jancs...@yahoo.com wrote: There's no other combination of frames/period and period/buffer you can use to get ca. 17-20ms latency without dropouts? Not on the hardware I'm using. Any ideas on what is causing the discrepancy? It has to be

Re: [PD-dev] jack dbus?

2013-05-30 Thread Jonathan Wilkes
From: katja katjavet...@gmail.com To: Jonathan Wilkes jancs...@yahoo.com Cc: pd-dev@iem.at pd-dev@iem.at Sent: Wednesday, May 29, 2013 4:00 PM Subject: Re: [PD-dev] jack dbus? On Wed, May 29, 2013 at 7:32 PM, Jonathan Wilkes jancs...@yahoo.com wrote

Re: [PD-dev] jack dbus?

2013-05-29 Thread IOhannes m zmoelnig
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2013-05-29 06:12, Jonathan Wilkes wrote: what works for me so far is: - - run jack as the native backend on my desktop (jackd gets autostarted at login, and is running throughout my session) How do you configure jack to start at login? i

Re: [PD-dev] jack dbus?

2013-05-29 Thread Kaj Ailomaa
On Wed, May 29, 2013, at 09:17 AM, IOhannes m zmoelnig wrote: i dimly remember some discussion (on LAD, iirc) why having jack with d-bus enabled by default was a bad idea. maybe things have improved since then. one of the problems of Pd i see is, that all the audio backends are

Re: [PD-dev] jack dbus?

2013-05-29 Thread katja
On Tue, May 28, 2013 at 7:08 AM, Jonathan Wilkes jancs...@yahoo.com wrote: [...] So, I'm curious about this: http://trac.jackaudio.org/wiki/JackDbusPackaging Specifically the D-bus only JACK route. _If_ it works reliably (and of course that's a big if) then it gives the best of both worlds:

Re: [PD-dev] jack dbus?

2013-05-29 Thread Jonathan Wilkes
From: katja katjavet...@gmail.com To: Jonathan Wilkes jancs...@yahoo.com Cc: pd-dev@iem.at pd-dev@iem.at Sent: Wednesday, May 29, 2013 8:21 AM Subject: Re: [PD-dev] jack dbus? I checked it on Xubuntu: running Pulseaudio as an audio submixer through JACK

Re: [PD-dev] jack dbus?

2013-05-29 Thread Kaj Ailomaa
On Wed, May 29, 2013, at 05:00 PM, Jonathan Wilkes wrote: From: katja katjavet...@gmail.com To: Jonathan Wilkes jancs...@yahoo.com Cc: pd-dev@iem.at pd-dev@iem.at Sent: Wednesday, May 29, 2013 8:21 AM Subject: Re: [PD-dev] jack dbus? I

Re: [PD-dev] jack dbus?

2013-05-29 Thread Jonathan Wilkes
From: IOhannes m zmoelnig zmoel...@iem.at To: pd-dev@iem.at Sent: Wednesday, May 29, 2013 3:17 AM Subject: Re: [PD-dev] jack dbus? [...] personally i would prefer to *not* pull in additional dependencies if possible. afair, d-bus is notorious

Re: [PD-dev] jack dbus?

2013-05-29 Thread IOhannes m zmoelnig
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2013-05-29 17:21, Jonathan Wilkes wrote: Ok, sounds like you have two things: a) code that adds support for pluggable audio/midi backends, and b) a pluggable portaudio backend. i have two things: - - code (API+ implementation) that adds

Re: [PD-dev] jack dbus?

2013-05-29 Thread Jonathan Wilkes
From: Kaj Ailomaa zeque...@mousike.me To: pd-dev@iem.at Sent: Wednesday, May 29, 2013 4:29 AM Subject: Re: [PD-dev] jack dbus? On Wed, May 29, 2013, at 09:17 AM, IOhannes m zmoelnig wrote: i dimly remember some discussion (on LAD, iirc) why having

Re: [PD-dev] jack dbus?

2013-05-29 Thread Jonathan Wilkes
From: IOhannes m zmoelnig zmoel...@iem.at To: pd-dev@iem.at Sent: Wednesday, May 29, 2013 11:32 AM Subject: Re: [PD-dev] jack dbus? [...] i have two things: - - code (API+ implementation) that adds support for pluggable audio/midi backends - - converted

Re: [PD-dev] jack dbus?

2013-05-29 Thread IOhannes m zmoelnig
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2013-05-29 17:49, Jonathan Wilkes wrote: - - converted all the existing backends to use the new API (though they are still linked statically into the Pd-binary) What did you have to convert? check the git logs. (or read my answer on does the

Re: [PD-dev] jack dbus?

2013-05-29 Thread katja
On Wed, May 29, 2013 at 5:00 PM, Jonathan Wilkes jancs...@yahoo.com wrote: I checked it on Xubuntu: running Pulseaudio as an audio submixer through JACK . In Pulseaudio's mixer GUI (which is the default mixer in Xubuntu's panel), JACK can be selected as destination for an application's audio

Re: [PD-dev] jack dbus?

2013-05-29 Thread Jonathan Wilkes
From: katja katjavet...@gmail.com To: Jonathan Wilkes jancs...@yahoo.com Cc: pd-dev@iem.at pd-dev@iem.at Sent: Wednesday, May 29, 2013 1:12 PM Subject: Re: [PD-dev] jack dbus? [...] I know only one way at the moment: routing Pulseaudio through JACK

Re: [PD-dev] jack dbus?

2013-05-29 Thread katja
On Wed, May 29, 2013 at 7:32 PM, Jonathan Wilkes jancs...@yahoo.com wrote: There's no other combination of frames/period and period/buffer you can use to get ca. 17-20ms latency without dropouts? Not on the hardware I'm using. I guess the absolute latency could be lower on faster hardware, but

Re: [PD-dev] jack dbus?

2013-05-28 Thread IOhannes m zmoelnig
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2013-05-28 07:08, Jonathan Wilkes wrote: Ok, quick restatement of the problem: How does one get Pd to just run in GNU/Linux for casual/sporadic use cases? Like 1 fire up Pd to patch an idea with Firefox/music player/other stuff sitting in the

Re: [PD-dev] jack dbus?

2013-05-28 Thread Roman Haefeli
On Mon, 2013-05-27 at 22:08 -0700, Jonathan Wilkes wrote: Ok, quick restatement of the problem: How does one get Pd to just run in GNU/Linux for casual/sporadic use cases? Like 1 fire up Pd to patch an idea with Firefox/music player/other stuff sitting in the background 2 audio from online

Re: [PD-dev] jack dbus?

2013-05-28 Thread Jonathan Wilkes
From: IOhannes m zmoelnig zmoel...@iem.at To: pd-dev@iem.at Sent: Tuesday, May 28, 2013 3:26 AM Subject: Re: [PD-dev] jack dbus? -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2013-05-28 07:08, Jonathan Wilkes wrote: Ok, quick restatement

Re: [PD-dev] jack dbus?

2013-05-28 Thread Jonathan Wilkes
From: Roman Haefeli reduz...@gmail.com To: pd-dev@iem.at Sent: Tuesday, May 28, 2013 5:53 AM Subject: Re: [PD-dev] jack dbus? [...] Personally, I'd appreciate if Pd would support pulseaudio. If Pd covers many backends, it is easy for package maintainers

[PD-dev] jack dbus?

2013-05-27 Thread Jonathan Wilkes
Ok, quick restatement of the problem: How does one get Pd to just run in GNU/Linux for casual/sporadic use cases? Like 1 fire up Pd to patch an idea with Firefox/music player/other stuff sitting in the background 2 audio from online tutorial while patching in Pd with audio 3 some dude screwing